When your parents start dating divorce

As frustrating as this can be, your son's behavior is quite natural. If he's just gotten used to you and his father not being married, he might now fear that a stepparent will further complicate things and take up your time.

There's also the issue of territory — it's his house, you're his mom, this date is not his dad.

No one will ever replace your loved one in you heart.

Try to understand the aspects that upset him, which can help you find ways to make the experience easier on him.

If he's worried that dating will cut into your time together, for example, then you might create some special one-on-one time with him.

It really pains me to say this, but your main profile photo is THE most important thing on your dating profile. Having more than one photo helps people can get a sense of who you are. …And any woman who's been on the receiving end of "Hey, fancy a shag? It's so obvious when someone does a copy/paste using a message that has clearly been sent to 100 other people before you.